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HOUSE DEBT CEILING BILL WOULD’VE ‘SUNK NY’: Just hours after President Biden signed the debt limit bill negotiated, in part, by Majority Leader Charles Schumer, the Senator announced that New Yorkers can breathe a sigh of relief because under his Senate majority, he was able to kill the original bill, which would have sunk NY

JUDICIAL BAIL TRAINING: Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris (D, WFP - Queens) and State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal (D/WFP-Manhattan), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced legislation to require all judges exercising criminal jurisdiction to undergo annual bail training (S.4397), and a bill to close a loophole allowing judges and justices to avoid investigation from the

The National Herald 5/7/2021 The National Herald      ALBANY – New York State Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris delivered remarks kicking off Queens Day, the annual celebration of Queens’ small business community hosted by the borough’s legislative delegation on May 4. “Queens is an incredible place to live, work, and visit thanks to the resiliency of our communities and small businesses,” said Senate Deputy Leader Gianaris. “I am pleased to celebrate Queens Day and supp...